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PERUVIAN INDEPENDENCE DAY

In Peru, people celebrate Independence Day on July 28th. It’s a long holiday. All
the people spend the day in outside activities.
There are parades with marching bands, traditional food fairs, concerts, dances.
People wave Peruvian flags in their houses. Some people travel or go to a party.
The president makes a speech for the Peruvians.
The most spectacular part of the day comes late in the evening.
There are big fireworks displays to celebrate Independence Day.

II. Answer:
1. When is Peruvian Independence Day? _________________________________________
2. Are there parades on this day? _______________________________________________
3. How do people celebrate? __________________________________________________
4. What does the president do on Independence Day? ______________________________
5. When is the most spectacular part of the day? __________________________________
6. Why? ___________________________________________________________________

III. Circle “T” for True and “F” for False.

1. Independence Day is a short holiday. T F

2. The president makes a speech for the Americans. T F
3. In the afternoon, it’s the most spectacular part of the day. T F
4. People wave Peruvian flags. T F